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  • ANTH 5541

    Topics in Linguistics
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    5.00

     Difficulty

    4.00

     GPA

    3.54

    Last Taught

    Spring 2024

    Topics to be announced prior to each semester, dealing with linguistics.

  • ANTH 5549

    Topics in Theoretical Linguistics and Linguistic Anthropology
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     GPA

    3.58

    Last Taught

    Spring 2024

    Seminars in topics of specific interest to faculty and advanced students will be announced prior to each semester.

  • ANTH 5559

    New Course in Anthropology
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     GPA

    3.38

    Last Taught

    Spring 2025

    New course in the subject of anthropology.

  • ANTH 5589

    Selected Topics in Archaeology
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     GPA

    3.66

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    Seminars in topics announced prior to each semester.

  • ANTH 5590

    Topics in Social and Cultural Anthropology
     Rating

    5.00

     Difficulty

    4.00

     GPA

    3.56

    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

    Topics to be announced prior to each semester, dealing with social and cultural anthropology.

  • ANTH 5808

    Method and Theory in Archaeology
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     GPA

    3.86

    Last Taught

    Fall 2024

    Investigates current theory, models, and research methods in anthropological archaeology.

  • ANTH 5870

    Archaeozoology
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     GPA

    3.81

    Last Taught

    Spring 2023

    Laboratory training in techniques and methods used in analyzing animal bones recovered from archaeological sites. Include field collection, data analysis, and the use of zooarchaeological materials in reconstructing economic and social systems.

  • ANTH 5875

    Spatial Analysis and GIS in Archaeology
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    Last Taught

    Spring 2025

    This course explores theories and techniques underlying spatial analysis and use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in archaeological research. Topics covered in this hands-on course include construction and manipulation of spatial data, basic spatial statistics and landscape studies. Students are expected to work on their own research projects, involving the construction, analysis and modeling of environmental and social variables.

  • ANTH 5885

    Archaeology of Colonial Expansions
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     GPA

    3.81

    Last Taught

    Fall 2023

    Exploration of the archaeology of frontiers, expansions and colonization, focusing on European expansion into Africa and the Americas while using other archaeologically-known examples (e.g., Roman, Bantu) as comparative studies. Prerequisite: For undergraduates, ANTH 4591 senior seminar or instructor permission.

  • ANTH 5891

    Archaeology of Frontiers and Boundary Interaction
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    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

    The focus of this class is the nature of sociopolitical interaction across boundaries and imperial frontier regions, using multidisciplinary research and different scales of analysis. Among other disciplines, this includes archaeology, ethnohistory and history. Some of the case studies comprise the ancient frontiers of imperial formations in the ancient World, the pre-Columbian Americas, and those in the US and beyond.